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One day, when I leaned overboard to meet the
next book ahead, came a handful of words. It was Lee Bennett Hopkins’s
book Been to Yesterdays: Poems of a life. In twenty-eight poems I sailed through a boy’s rough year of life. In my voyage and while I cried, I wonder, how much can happened to a child in one year? Well, very much. But this books told me something else I wanted to know. That even in the hardest time there is always hope. Ah! When I said good-bye to the book, the breeze pushed forward my sails, and I was still smiling. Been to Yesterdays: Poems of a life by Lee Bennett Hopkins | |
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